What is the difference in cassava production between Central African Republic and Rwanda?

88,800 tonnes, with Rwanda ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Rwanda?

64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Cassava production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Central African Republic vs Rwanda: Cassava production

Central African Republic

1.21 million tonnes

in 2024

Rwanda

1.30 million tonnes

in 2024

Central African Republic rank

33rd

Rwanda rank

31st

Cassava production over time

Central African Republic
Rwanda

How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 1.30 million tonnes against 1.21 million tonnes in Central African Republic, a difference of 88,800 tonnes.

That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.1 times Central African Republic's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Central African Republic ahead.

Central African Republic ranks 33rd and Rwanda ranks 31st of 101 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 5 and Rwanda in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Central African Republic	Rwanda	Difference	Ahead
1960s	661,489 tonnes	195,989 tonnes	465,500 tonnes	Central African Republic
1970s	877,950 tonnes	407,234 tonnes	470,716 tonnes	Central African Republic
1980s	686,991 tonnes	488,395 tonnes	198,597 tonnes	Central African Republic
1990s	556,840 tonnes	250,194 tonnes	306,647 tonnes	Central African Republic
2000s	582,770 tonnes	823,756 tonnes	240,986 tonnes	Rwanda
2010s	1.33 million tonnes	998,042 tonnes	332,952 tonnes	Central African Republic
2020s	1.11 million tonnes	1.32 million tonnes	218,930 tonnes	Rwanda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cassava production, Central African Republic or Rwanda?: Rwanda, at 1.30 million tonnes against 1.21 million tonnes in Central African Republic as of 2024.
What is the difference in cassava production between Central African Republic and Rwanda?: 88,800 tonnes, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Rwanda?: 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Central African Republic and Rwanda rank globally for cassava production?: Central African Republic ranks 33rd and Rwanda ranks 31st of 101 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Cassava production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Cassava production
Unit: tonnes
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 101 places, 6,196 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed: 18 September 2026

Cassava production is measured in tonnes.